• DK Eyewitness Tokyo 2008

    The publisher says: Explore Japan's City of Lights and de facto capital -- the seat of its government, site of the Imperial Palace, and home of the Japanese royal family. Take in famous temples, shrines, annual festivals and events, parks, scenic views, popular shopping and nightlife.

    Details:
    Title: Tokyo
    Publisher: DK Publishing
    Pub. date: Feb. 18, 2008
    Paperback; 208 pages
    List price: $20.00
    ISBN-10: 0756632285
    ISBN-13: 978-0756632281


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  • National Geographic Traveler Japan 2008

    The publisher says: Blending old, new, East, West, ancient Asian and modern traditions, the exquisite island nation of Japan is showcased in National Geographic Traveler: Japan, 3rd Edition. The guide describes the best ways to tackle Tokyo and other must-see sites such as Mount Fuji, Hokkaido and its national parks, imperial Kyoto, historic Nagasaki, and dozens of other famous and less-known places. Detailed artwork includes Nara's Horyu-ji Temple.

    Details:
    Title: National Geographic Traveler: Japan (3rd Edition)
    Publisher: National Geographic
    Pub. date: April 15, 2008
    Author: Nicholas Bornoff
    Paperback; 400 pages
    List price: $27.95
    ISBN-10: 1426202342
    ISBN-13: 978-1426202346


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  • Exploring Kyoto on Foot 2008

    The publisher says: A revised, updated edition with two new walks! Kyoto is famous for its festivals, Zen gardens, temples, and universities. Thirty-two walking tours guide you through famous sites and back-street locales. Includes detailed maps, photos, and notes about Kyoto's cultural and historical background.

    Details:
    Title: Exploring Kyoto: On Foot in the Ancient Capital
    Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
    Pub. date: April 1, 2008
    Author: Judith Clancy
    Paperback; 256 pages
    List price: $14.95
    ISBN-10: 1933330643
    ISBN-13: 978-1933330648


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